1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 1989 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Alfetta 1989 Acura Integra
Make Alfa Romeo Acura
Model Alfetta Integra
Year Released 1984 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 125 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2450 mm


 

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